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Laser machining nozzle identification

US8017885B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Nicolai Speker · Pleidelsheim, DE
Carsten Stegemann · Krefeld, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 23, 2008
Grant date	Sep 13, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 14, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB23K26/1482
WIPO fieldMachine tools
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for identifying a laser machining nozzle on insertion of the laser machining nozzle into a laser machining head is provided. On its region insertable into the laser machining head, the laser machining nozzle has a shaping. Means for detecting or sensing the shaping are provided in the receiving region of the laser machining head provided for the laser machining nozzle.

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